Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Review of Michael Jackson's Off The Wall Album

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Michael Jackson released his landmark album Off The Wall on August 10, 1979, just a few weeks shy of his 21st birthday. It was his first so...
Thursday, May 5, 2022

"I Like Girls" by The Fatback Band

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This wickedly funky old-school joint by the Fatback Band features an absolute beast of a bass line. It’s one of the coldest bass lines ever ...
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Thursday, April 21, 2022

"Changin'" by Brass Construction

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Back in the day, Brooklyn groove outfit Brass Construction had folks burning up dance floors with its potent brand of funk, including the s...
Friday, April 15, 2022

"I'm The One” by Average White Band

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Scottish funk outfit Average White Band dropped this super-smooth groove back in 1976. It features a superb horn arrangement with the horn s...
Friday, March 25, 2022

“Aufu Oodu” by Ramsey Lewis

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“Aufu Oodu” is one of the baddest fusion cuts ever committed to wax. The wicked, hair-raising groove effectively melds funk, jazz, and Afric...
Sunday, March 20, 2022

Review of Alissia Benveniste’s Debut EP Back To The Funkture

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Bassist/songwriter/producer Alissia Benveniste released her debut EP Back To The Funkture in 2016. The six-song collection showcases Benven...
Tuesday, March 15, 2022

“Stellar Fungk” by Slave

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 In 1978, Dayton groove masters Slave served up another helping of their dynamic brand of funk with the hot track “Stellar Fungk.” Mark “The...